From: olof@lixom•net (Olof Johansson)
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba•org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, kimphill@freescale•com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] generic RTC support for PPC
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 09:16:40 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070206151640.GA21050@lixom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17864.25011.534976.210942@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 10:08:35PM +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Olof Johansson writes:
>
> > Make the PPC RTC functions use the generic RTC infrastructure if they
> > are not already defined (and an RTC is registered in the system).
> >
> > This should make it possible to remove the hideous direct access used
> > in some of the 83xx platforms.
>
> What was the consensus in the end about this? Should it go in for
> 2.6.21?
Sounds like Tom Rini was strongly against it since the rtc class api
should be the way to do it now. I don't care much either way, and
it's not urgent for 2.6.21. Leave it out for now, I had written it off
already myself.
-Olof
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-06 15:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-25 7:37 [PATCH] generic RTC support for PPC Olof Johansson
2007-01-30 5:17 ` Tom Rini
2007-01-30 6:37 ` Kumar Gala
2007-01-30 16:03 ` Olof Johansson
2007-01-30 18:53 ` Tom Rini
2007-01-30 19:25 ` Kim Phillips
2007-01-30 19:55 ` David Brownell
2007-02-06 11:08 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-02-06 14:40 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-06 15:24 ` Olof Johansson
2007-02-06 16:16 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-07 1:55 ` Kim Phillips
2007-02-06 15:16 ` Olof Johansson [this message]
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